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Loving Right Now

Perfume Edition: Tam Dao (Diptyque).  Just bought this from Scent Bar in Los Angeles. Attrape Coeur (Guerlain) Avignon (Comme des Garcons) L (Lolita Lempicka) Apres L’Ondee (Guerlain) Discovering new scents, and wearing ones I’ve loved for a long time, is … Continue reading

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Wearing Her Perfume

Today I’m wearing Ciara, which was my mother’s perfume.  Ciara is (or was) made by Charles Revson.  It’s still produced, although the bottle I have is literally the one from my mother’s vanity.  The Internets say it’s a Revlon production … Continue reading

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Attrape Coeur

Got a little decant of Attrape Coeur and am wearing some today.  I smell like somebody poured vanilla caramel on my head and then put a little candied violet on top.

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Perfumes that Make Me Sick

I’m trying to smell various different perfumes that I’ve read about or that people have told me about, both to learn about fragrance (because I don’t know a lot) and to possibly add one or two to my collection. So … Continue reading

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Additional NYC (Collective) Haullery

Some highlights of my New York trip:  having dinner with my dear friend JP at Mint (yum, Indian food, which I haven’t eaten in forever), wandering around Manhattan, and shopping at Sephora in Times Square late at night (it was … Continue reading

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